Taiwan Commate Computer Inc. (COMMELL) a leading provider of Mini-ITX platform solution, today announced the introduction of the new embedded LV-66A advanced digital media  Mini-ITX  mainboard, designed to meet the needs of  applications on the rapidly emerging new generation of smart digital entertainment devices such as set top boxes, gaming machine, Kiosk and media centers, even NAS, POS and ATM application is suitable.   

COMMELL's  LV-66A based on VIA CN896 that features a high bandwidth VIA Ultra V-Link communication between the chipset's North and South bridges at 533MB/sec. A dedicated CRT interface as well as outstanding flexibility for additional video ports such as DVI or LVDS, The VIA CN896 chipset featuring a DirectX® 9.0 3D accelerator for high performance and a 2D accelerator for productivity applications.  

• Form Factor: Mini-ITX with 6.7 x 6.7 inches (17 x 17cm) of dimension
• CPU: Onboard embedded VIA C7 1.5 GHz CPU 
• DRAM: 2 x 240-pin DDR2 400/533/667 SDRAM up to 4.0 GB 
• Chipset: VIA CN896 and VT8251
• PCI Enhanced IDE: UltraATA IDE channels up to 4 ATAPI. (1 x 40-pin & 1 x 44-pin) 
• External I/O Ports: 1x PS/2 keyboard and mouse, 2 x LAN, 6 x USB, 1 x COM, 1 x VGA, 1 x HD Audio, 1 x SPDIF
• Internal I/O Ports: 1 x RS232/422/485, 1 x LPT, 1 x IrDA, 1 x GPIO, 1 x Audio, 1 x FDD, 1 x LVDS or DVI, 2 x USB
• DVI Interface: Optional onboard DVI interface ( LV-66AD )
• LVDS Interface: Optional 18/24-bit LVDS interface  ( LV-66AX )
• Serial ATA: 4 x SATA with 300 MB/s transfer rate with RAID 0/1/0+1/5
• Audio: Realtek ALC888 7.1 channel HD codec
• GPIO Interface: Onboard programmable 8-bit Digital I/O interface.
• LAN Interface: 2 x Realtek 8111C Giga Ethernet controller ( LV-66AX & LV-66AD only )
• SSD:   IDE support 44-pin DOM with +5V power supply, and CompactFlash Type-II socket in the rear side ( Optional )
• Watchdog Timer: Winbond W83697UF with system generates 256 level reset
• Expansive Interface: 1 x Slim PCI slot , 1 x Mini-PCI
• Power Requirement: Standard 20-pin ATX power supply